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Welcome to Friday Favorites! After linking up, be sure to check out all the great giveaway we’ve got going on right now! I’ve got a fun tank top giveaway from Ruffles with Love, and there’s also a $25 gift certificate from The Paper Plume.
My $50 Amazon Giveaway is still open for another week, and I’ve got a brand new giveaway for a sweet Raggedy Ann Doll from Aurora.

Happy Friday! Before we get to this week’s party, I want to promote a couple of my current giveaways. First, for the jewelry makers and crafters, I’m giving away a great book on making Bead Crochet Jewelry. It has a lot of great projects, and it’s a low entry giveaway, so go over and enter!
I also started a new giveaway this week with Ruffles with Love. They make sweet tank tops and workout shirts! And I’m giving away one Ruffles with Love tank top of the winner’s choice!
And I’ve still got the $50 Amazon Giveaway, so go by and enter it if you haven’t already, and support the Be a Reader program! [Read more…]

Happy Friday! Hope everyone is having a great August so far! Before we get to this week’s party, I want to briefly mention a campaign that I’m running all month long. Buddig, a company best known for filling lunch boxes with their delicious sandwich meats, is sponsoring the Be a Reader Virtual Book Drive. They are donating $2.50 for every like that the Reading is Fundamental Facebook Page. Each donation will buy 4 books for kids in areas that are under served. And for helping to get the word out, Buddig is offering my readers a giveaway of a $50 Amazon card. So please go over and check out this post to enter the giveaway and to support this worthy cause!

And then I’m also participating in an event, where we’re giving away Sony Vaio Laptop and $100 shopping cards to some awesome stores. Check them out! (After linking up, of course!)

Also, I’d love to invite you over my Etsy Shop. I’ve added all new pieces this week, including my new handstamped jewelry! Woot! And right now you can get 15% off with the coupon code HOTSUMMER. Please go over and check out all the new stuff! And be on the look out, as I plan to add more soon!

Enjoy the party!

Happy Friday! Before we get to this week’s party I want to invite everyone to come by next week for my Christmas in July Giveaway. I’ll have a prize pack that includes 3 fun craft books as well as a pendant from The Hollie Rogue.
Now on to our features! I’ve got some party foods for you this week! And I think you’ll agree with me that they’d make a great addition to any summer party or backyard barbecue!


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